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Drop the Ball
Tiffany Dufu
3.84 (4208 Reviews)
Self-growth
Leadership
Productivity
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Overwhelmed working mothers, exhale: Tiffany Dufu's "Drop the Ball" revolutionizes work-life balance by challenging you to do less. Her viral Excel spreadsheet for dividing household duties has become a blueprint for ambitious women reclaiming their time - and sanity.

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When Perfection Became a Prison

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Picture a woman standing in her kitchen at 3 AM, unable to sleep because her mental to-do list won't stop spinning. She's successful, educated, ambitious-yet drowning in an impossible equation: full-time career plus full-time home management plus perfect motherhood. Sound familiar? This isn't a personal failure; it's a systemic trap that catches millions of professional women. Despite comprising half the workforce, women still shoulder 76% of household responsibilities, creating an exhausting double shift that limits career advancement and threatens health. The contradiction is stark: we've democratized boardrooms but not living rooms. We've shattered glass ceilings while kitchen floors remain firmly gendered territory. This burden isn't just unfair-it's unsustainable, manifesting in higher cortisol levels, increased rates of anxiety and cardiovascular problems, and careers that plateau precisely when family demands peak. The promise that "you can have it all if you do it all" turns out to be a cruel lie. But what if the solution isn't working harder or sleeping less? What if it's fundamentally reimagining partnership itself-learning to drop the ball without guilt, delegate without micromanaging, and redefine what truly matters?

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The Making of a Perfectionist and the Collision with Reality

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The Disease We Don't Discuss and the Breaking Point

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The Clarity That Changes Everything

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The Revolutionary Act of Letting Go

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The Path Forward: A New Definition of Success

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